Button v. Ferguson

This was an action by Ferguson against Button, commenced before a justice of the peace, to recover the value of a pair of oxen. On appeal to the Circuit Court, and trial before that Court, there was a finding and judgment for the plaintiff for 85 dollars. A motion for a new trial was made, overruled, and the ruling excepted to, as we are informed by the record as made by *315the clerk. No bill of exceptions appears in the record. As a part of the transcript, there is copied what- purports to be a statement, in writing, of the facts, and the conclusion of law upon them, which is signed by the…